Poverty and fear drive exodus from Syria’s one-time Islamic State capital
In a square that a few years ago was a grim stage for ISIS’ brutal rule in the Syrian city of Raqqa, Mahmoud Dander sat...
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Iraqi forces detained Islamic State leader north-east of Syria
Iraqi forces arrested a prominent Daesh leader in the countryside of Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria, local media outlets reported.
Construction worker jailed in Singapore for donating money towards Syrian terrorist groups
A Bangladeshi national who came to Singapore to be a construction worker supported militant groups in Syria, making multiple Facebook accounts to publish pro...
What does Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi’s death mean for the future of Islamic State?
On the night of 26 to 27 October 2019, United States (US) special forces killed Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) leader Abu Bakr...
At least 40 Indians who joined Islamic State now in Middle-East prison camps
The son of a civil engineer long settled in Kuwait, property back home in Hyderabad, his degree in computer science from Collin College in Texas...
Islamic State revives terror attacks amid futile counter campaigns in Syria
After the beginning of the Syrian revolution in 2011, the Islamic State (IS) group expanded its activity to include Syria to support the Syrian people...
UN: Around 6000-10 000 Islamic State terrorists still active in Iraq and Syria
An estimated 6,000 to 10,000 militants are fighting for the Islamic State extremist group in Syria and Iraq, the UN’s counter-terrorism chief...